No detectable infectious agents in Langerhans cell histiocytosis with lung involvement.

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Europe PMCPublished 2026Public Health & EpidemiologyPopulation Health & Disease Prevention
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ERJ open research
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Abstract / Description

Shotgun metagenomics of pulmonary and extrapulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis lesions revealed no infectious pathogens and no microbiome differences from control lung tissue, which does not support an infectious role in disease pathogenesis https://bit.ly/4liJHfO.
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